Links to Great Educational Sites-- (please contribute)
Two ways to make a link:
Copy & Paste the URL
Make a hyperlink...highlight the text you want to make into a link and select the little globe icon with the chain across it. Make sure you choose "External Link" in the window that pops up and just paste in your URL and click ADD LINK!
Illuminations NCTM's resource site. Lessons, online activities, and more. Ben's Delicious Bookmarks Jeopardy Labs--Build your own Jeopardy quiz Webspiration--Online version of Inspiration, the graphic organizer utility 42explore--Need links for a project? Need resources for research? This site is organize by category and is pretty awesome. Teachers First--Web content organized by subject level and topic. Great resource for driving question or project ideas. New York Times Learning Network--Lesson plans and activities around current events. 826 National Student Writing Gallery--Samples of student writing produced at 826 workshops nationwide. Great for ideas. Also includes links to regional 826 writing centers' student galleries. Teampedia -- Collection of team building activities and icebreaker type things. Good for morning meetings. (Got this via twitter! AND by being totally cool.) Egg Timer-- An online egg timer. Seriously. Love the picture of the "Flavor Flav" egg. Another link sent via twitter . Why aren't you tweeting yet?
FIREFOX Want Firefox for your old eMac computer? Click this link to start the download. Open the drive that appears on the desktop when the download completes. Drag the icon into your applications folder.
Links to Great Educational Sites-- (please contribute)
Two ways to make a link:
Illuminations NCTM's resource site. Lessons, online activities, and more.
Ben's Delicious Bookmarks
Jeopardy Labs--Build your own Jeopardy quiz
Webspiration--Online version of Inspiration, the graphic organizer utility
42explore--Need links for a project? Need resources for research? This site is organize by category and is pretty awesome.
Teachers First--Web content organized by subject level and topic. Great resource for driving question or project ideas.
New York Times Learning Network--Lesson plans and activities around current events.
826 National Student Writing Gallery--Samples of student writing produced at 826 workshops nationwide. Great for ideas. Also includes links to regional 826 writing centers' student galleries.
Teampedia -- Collection of team building activities and icebreaker type things. Good for morning meetings. (Got this via twitter! AND by being totally cool.)
Egg Timer-- An online egg timer. Seriously. Love the picture of the "Flavor Flav" egg. Another link sent via twitter . Why aren't you tweeting yet?
FIREFOX Want Firefox for your old eMac computer? Click this link to start the download. Open the drive that appears on the desktop when the download completes. Drag the icon into your applications folder.
Recommended Reading Lists --for all Grade Levels